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Assistant Accountant

£20k - £40k per annum
Full-time

The ideal candidate will assist in the smooth running of the finance department. The role suits someone looking to develop their career in the property sector.

You will play a key role dealing with senior personnel and the directors on an ongoing basis, duties will include:

  • Checking supplier invoices and raising BACs payments
  • Raising sales invoices and collection schedules and allocating payments received to client accounts
  • Processing accounting transactions (purchases, sales, banking and Journals)
  • Bank reconciliation and running VAT returns
  • Preparation of monthly management reporting pack
  • Inter-company reconciliations
  • Maintaining documentation
  • Year-end files and reconciliations
  • Other accounting matters

To be considered, you must have:

  • Good organisational skills
  • Be efficient and focussed
  • Self-motivated and able to use own initiative
  • Excel skills
  • Experience with Sage Line 50
  • Proven track record of working in a busy finance department
  • Team orientated

Experience in the property sector is essential

Education:

  • A-Level or equivalent (required)

Experience:

  • accounting: 2 years (required)
Vacancy posted 8 days ago
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